Thanks Guys. I'm going to leave all the trim off of the box and body besides the fender well trim. So hopefully the later tailgate won't be an issue.
I'm starting to worry now that the box might not have been the original on the 78 it was taken from. I checked my bed bolts because when I bought...
Update, so I called the guy I bought the truck from to see of he knew anything about the box swap. He gave me the name of the local salvage yard he got it from. I went over there and asked if they remembered selling the box and he said yes. Long story short the cab was still there and he said i...
Maybe a vacuum leak? My sons truck was doing the same thing. Vacuum hose was burned through (laying on the headers) as well as the brake booster rusted clean through on the bottom. Engine would shudder and die sometimes when you stepped on the brakes. Especially at idle.
Thanks legopnuematic. That's what LMC's website says as well. But my tailgate is original to the 84. (It matches the cab and front end). It has the post. The box is a completely different color so I know it's been swapped. I tried to search online for the 5 bolt pattern on the front of the box...
Hello there everyone. I have been lurking here for a while now and I have gained so much valuable information. I just wanted to say Thank You for all the help I have received even if you didn't know you were helping.
Now for the ask. I have a 1984 K10 long box that I purchased several months...